Writer, Rob Lobosco, and his sister were Wards of the State (and in the hands of the Victorian State Government) after his mother died. He was ten years old. The same age as this character, ALI, In this film, 'DAD.'
Writer, Rob Lobosco, drew from his own experience - as a Ward of the State - when writing the character of ALI in this film, 'DAD.'
Writer, Rob Lobosco and his sister, Carmela Lobosco, were Wards of the State in Victoria after their mum died. Rob was ten years old and Carmela was fourteen years old. They were wards of the state from 1985 til 1990.
Actor and Writer, Rob Lobosco, is a Dr. of Chinese Medicine and founded/runs Yera health retreat on Mornington Peninsula in coastal Victoria.
Actor and Writer, Rob Lobosco, has written many films based on true stories. 'DAD,' is one of many. His award- winning trilogy of films, 'FATE,' 'LOVE,' and DISCONNECTED,' are also based on a true story about the troubled lives of identical twins, Tony & Lewis - acted by Rob Lobosco.